English Dose – Sentence Rearrangement Questions with Solutions
English Dose – Sentence Rearrangement Questions with Solutions

Sentence Rearrangement/Para Jumble Questions

Hello Aspirants, As we all know  Sentence Rearrangement/Para Jumble Questions are an important part of the English Language section for every competitive exam. If you are preparing for upcoming Banking & Insurance Exams like IBPS, SBI PO and Clerk, IBPS RRB, RBI, SEBI, NABARD grade A and B, etc. you will come across English Language Sentence Rearrangement Questions. So here, In this article, we will provide Sentence Rearrangement Questions with solutions. You can attempt these Sentence Rearrangement Questions & boost your preparation for your examination.

In the Banking exams, Sentence Rearrangement  Questions were asked in the Prelims as well as the Mains exam. There are 4-5 Sentence Rearrangement based questions asked in exams. If you want to score more in the English Language Section then you should practice more and more Sentence Rearrangement Questions for Bank PO/Clerk exams. These “Sentence Arrangement Questions with Answers”  can be quite easy to attempt and prove to be scoring if you have practice with all types of Sentence Rearrangement/Para Jumble Questions.

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Sentence Rearrangement Questions | Set – 8

In Sentence, Rearrangement candidates are required to rearrange the given sentences making it a coherent and logical paragraph. You just need to follow a systematic approach to solve the sentence rearrangement questions instead of mugging up with the sentences given. These sentence rearrangement questions can be quite easy to attempt and prove to be scoring if you have practice of all types of questions.

Direction: Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph then answer the questions given below them.

A. The tree was uprooted during a storm and thought to be dead.

B. For decades, Class 7 students across India have been taught that “only God can make a tree”.

C. After much coordination, fundraising and multiple efforts, it was put back into place earlier this week.

D. In Goa, as this paper reported, people from across the country and the world banded together to resurrect a fallen banyan tree.

E. But the poem by Joyce Kilmer, included in the NCERT textbook, forgot to add that if enough people get together, they can bring one back to life.

1. Which of these should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E

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Correct Answer – B. B

  • The first sentence should be B as it gives the most suitable introduction to the paragraph and highlights that the subject revolves around trees.
  • The second sentence should be E as it refers to B and mentions where the line “only God can make a tree” is from- it is from a poem by Joyce Kilmer. E contradicts B by stating what the poem does not mention.
  • The third sentence is D as it gives an instance to prove the statement mentioned in E.
  • The fourth sentence is A as it states what happened to the banyan tree.
  • The last sentence is C as it explains how the tree was put back.
  • Thus, the correct sequence is BEDAC.

2. Which of these should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E

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Correct Answer – E. E

  • The first sentence should be B as it gives the most suitable introduction to the paragraph and highlights that the subject revolves around trees.
  • The second sentence should be E as it refers to B and mentions where the line “only God can make a tree” is from- it is from a poem by Joyce Kilmer. E contradicts B by stating what the poem does not mention.
  • The third sentence is D as it gives an instance to prove the statement mentioned in E.
  • The fourth sentence is A as it states what happened to the banyan tree.
  • The last sentence is C as it explains how the tree was put back.
  • Thus, the correct sequence is BEDAC.

3. Which of these pairs form consecutive sentences after rearrangement?

A. A-C
B. B-D
C. C-B
D. D-C
E. E-C

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Correct Answer – A. A-C

  • The first sentence should be B as it gives the most suitable introduction to the paragraph and highlights that the subject revolves around trees.
  • The second sentence should be E as it refers to B and mentions where the line “only God can make a tree” is from- it is from a poem by Joyce Kilmer. E contradicts B by stating what the poem does not mention.
  • The third sentence is D as it gives an instance to prove the statement mentioned in E.
  • The fourth sentence is A as it states what happened to the banyan tree.
  • The last sentence is C as it explains how the tree was put back.
  • Thus, the correct sequence is BEDAC.

The only pair which forms 2 consecutive sentences and is mentioned in the options is A-C i.e. the fourth and fifth sentence.

4. Which of these should be THIRD sentence after rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E

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Correct Answer – D. D

  • The first sentence should be B as it gives the most suitable introduction to the paragraph and highlights that the subject revolves around trees.
  • The second sentence should be E as it refers to B and mentions where the line “only God can make a tree” is from- it is from a poem by Joyce Kilmer. E contradicts B by stating what the poem does not mention.
  • The third sentence is D as it gives an instance to prove the statement mentioned in E.
  • The fourth sentence is A as it states what happened to the banyan tree.
  • The last sentence is C as it explains how the tree was put back.
  • Thus, the correct sequence is BEDAC.

5.  Which of these should be FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E

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Correct Answer – A. A

  • The first sentence should be B as it gives the most suitable introduction to the paragraph and highlights that the subject revolves around trees.
  • The second sentence should be E as it refers to B and mentions where the line “only God can make a tree” is from- it is from a poem by Joyce Kilmer. E contradicts B by stating what the poem does not mention.
  • The third sentence is D as it gives an instance to prove the statement mentioned in E.
  • The fourth sentence is A as it states what happened to the banyan tree.
  • The last sentence is C as it explains how the tree was put back.
  • Thus, the correct sequence is BEDAC.

Direction: Below a set of seven sentences given incoherently out of which one is not related to the central theme. Some of the words highlighted to locate you answer the following questions. Finally you have to arrange the given sentences meaningfully and form a coherent paragraph.

(A)The penalty kicks in before a person who has been found guilty has had an opportunity to appeal against the impugned order.

(B)That order, running into more than 100 pages, was shown to the Chairman before it was put up on the website.

(C)For instance, SEBI, over the years, has passed orders suspending persons from participating in the market with immediate effect.

(D)One such case, which came to the notice of the then Chairman, was the order passed by SEBI in the IPO dart matter of 2003-05.

(E) No less than 13 members of the transgender community have been selected recently as constables under the Chhattisgarh police.

(F) Persons in regulatory organizations are (P)/often in the position of judges (Q)/, having to decide on matters on the (R)/base of evidence produced before them. (S)/ No Error (E).

(G) Manifested in the audi alteram (a)/ partem (hear the other side) (b)/ in this exercise, natural justice as (c)/principle is a non-negotiable requirement (d)/ No arrangement required.

6. Which of the above-given sentences is not related to the central theme of the paragraph?

A. G
B. F
C. E
D. A
E. C

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Correct Answer – C. E

Sentence E is entirely out of context of the given passage. It doesn’t match the theme of the passage which is ‘regulatory organizations’ and other ideas revolving around it. Hence, C is the right answer choice.

7. Which of the following words will replace the highlighted word ”dart”?

A. Worthy
B. Probable
C. Awkward
D. Befit
E. Scam

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Correct Answer – E. Scam

‘Scam’ will replace the highlighted word ‘dart’ to make the sentence grammatically correct and contextually meaningful. The context of the sentence is about an IPO trick or cheating. Hence, E is the right answer choice.

8. In the sentences given above one of them is italicized and has not been divided into four parts and may not be given meaningfully. You have to choose a suitable arrangement to form a meaningful sentence.

A. abdc
B. cabd
C. dbca
D. acbd
E. No arrangement required

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Correct Answer – B. cabd

The correct sequence is cabd. The sentence after rearrangement is, In this exercise, natural justice as manifested in the audi alteram partem (hear the other side) principle is a non-negotiable requirement.

9. Which of the following is the final suitable arrangement after eliminating odd sentence which is not related to the central theme of the paragraph?

A. BCFDAG
B. ABCDFG
C. GFACDB
D. FGCADB
E. FACBDG

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Correct Answer – D. FGCADB

The final suitable arrangement after eliminating odd sentence which is not related to the central theme of the paragraph is FGCADB. (F) will be the first sentence as ‘regulatory organizations’ is the central theme of the passage. Second sentence will be (G) which furthers the exercise of the regulatory organizations to decide on matters on the basis of evidence produced before them. Third sentence will be (C) which states the example of SEBI to elaborate how regulatory organizations work and how SEBI has over the years suspended persons from participating in the market. Fourth sentence will be (A) which furthers the idea of statement (C) that if the suspended person appeals against the order, he is penalized. Fourth sentence will be (D) mentioning one such case noticed by the then Chairman, in which SEBI passed in order in the IPO scam matter of 2004-2005. Last sentence will be (B) which furthers the idea of (D) that the orden ran into more than 100 pages and it was shown to the chairman before it was displayed on the website.

10. The sentence F given above has been divided into five parts. One part may or may not contain errors so you have to find which part is erroneous.

A. P
B. Q
C. R
D. S
E. No Error

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Correct Answer  – D. S

The error is in (S) part of the sentence. ‘Basis’ should be used instead of ‘base’ to make the sentence grammatically correct and contextually meaningful. Hence, D is the right answer choice.

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